Bulk Dried Bambara Beans for Processing from China

Dried, shelled Bambara beans imported in bulk for food processing, classified under HTS 0713.34.4000 outside seasonal periods. These are unprepared dried legumes unsuitable for immediate retail without further processing. Specific to Vigna subterranea species.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Declare intended use as 'for processing' on entry docs to support industrial classification if applicable

Use moisture-proof packaging to prevent mold claims during CBP inspection of dried goods

Cross-check against 0711 if any provisional preservatives were used, as that changes chapter